Best Selling Books by Kim Thompson

Can you believe that one tennis match once lasted for more than 11 hours? Or that someone actually swam across the Atlantic Ocean? It''s all true! Look inside this book to discover more surprising facts about all kinds of sports and the athletes who play them. The book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

On a sunny day, Fred and Freddy''s lemonade stand gets very busy. What happens when it gets too busy? This funny illustrated story with decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long e sound spelled with y. Includes activities for further learning, audio, comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color illustrations, note to parents and educators, and sight words. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Al the rat does not want to nap. He wants to play with pals! Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the short a sound combined with selected consonant letters. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

"Introduce beginning readers to the world of baby bobcats with this life science starter. Includes photos, a labeled animal diagram, "Make a Noise" section, glossary, and further resources"--

What does Gramps do all day while May is at school? Does he get so busy that there''s no time for after-school play? No way! This funny illustrated story with decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel, long vowel discrimination, and words with the long a sound spelled with the vowel team ay. Includes activities for further learning, audio, comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color illustrations, note to parents and educators, and sight words. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Busy toad workers make loaves of bread for hungry customers. Come take a tour of the Toad Loaves factory! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long o sound spelled with the vowel team oa. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

How can people recycle food waste and create rich compost that helps plants grow? By farming worms! Learn about vermicomposting and how it can help reduce human impacts on our planet. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the b and r sounds. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader''s background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

The Skunk family must go. But a huge mule is in their way. What will make it move? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled u-consonant-silent e. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Learn about some fascinating insects you might find in your own yard: grasshoppers! Simple text and vibrant illustrations will captivate early readers and aid comprehension. List of Sight Words. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher''s Notes available.

"Introduce beginning readers to the world of baby sloths with this life science starter. Includes photos, a labeled animal diagram, "Make a Noise" section, glossary, and further resources"--

Learn about some fascinating insects you might find in your own yard: bees! Simple text and vibrant illustrations will captivate early readers and aid comprehension. List of Sight Words. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher''s Notes available.

Down in the deep, it''s time for the big race to the reef. All the swimmers will need their speed! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long e sound spelled with the vowel team ee. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Living things find what they need in their environments. As they live in a place, they change it. Use clues to tell who has been in each place--the cat, the dog, or Sam. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the short a, m, s, and t sounds. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader''s background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Sue is new to school. Does she know what to do? This funny illustrated story with decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled with the vowel team ue. Includes activities for further learning, audio, comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color illustrations, note to parents and educators, and sight words. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Ewe is the star of the show, but her jewel is missing. Dog detectives Lew and Drew are on the case! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled with the vowel team ew. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

"Introduce beginning readers to the world of baby sharks with this life science starter. Includes photos, a labeled animal diagram, "Make a Noise" section, glossary, and further resources"-- Provided by publisher.

Animal babies need special care and attention. Learn what their parents do to protect them, feed them, and help them survive. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words and offers a review of words with consonant blends and digraphs. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader''s background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Close With over 5 million titles, Kobo makes it easier to enjoy the stories you love and discover new ones. Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Register with Email Learn more about Kobo Worldwide Kobo store English Feedback Help Kobo Rakuten Search by title, author, series or ISBN submit Create free account Sign in eBOOKS APPS & eREADERS submit Spell Crossed 3-Book Bundle - The Paper Sword / Second Kiss / Missing Piece ebook by Robert Priest Preview Now Save Preview eBook Details Spell Crossed 3-Book Bundle The Paper Sword / Second Kiss / Missing Piece by Robert Priest Spell Crossed (0) #13505 in Kids, Teen, Fantasy and Magic #13714 in Fiction - YA, Fantasy #2329 in Kids, Teen, Myths and Legends In this seriesView all Spell Crossed 2-Book Bundle - The Paper Sword / Second Kiss ebook by Robert Priest The Paper Sword - Spell Crossed ebook by Robert Priest Book 1 Second Kiss - Spell Crossed ebook by Robert Priest Book 2 Missing Piece - Spell Crossed ebook by Robert Priest Book 3 Synopsis Show more On the spell-crossed Phaer Isle, young Xemion and his friend Saheli just made one little mistake, but now they''re in a fight for their own lives and the future of all Phaer. Up against Thralls, Triplicants, dragons, rage-wraiths, will they find the key to victory in the Great Kone, the source of all magic? And what will it cost them?

Honeybees gather nectar to make honey. As they travel from plant to plant, they transfer pollen that apples, broccoli, and other foods need to grow. Learn how people can help honeybees do their important work. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the qu and z sounds. Also features tips for teachers and caregivers along with additional information at the end to build the reader''s background knowledge of the topic. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

"The animals invent the brand-new game of Corn Ctorm! How do you play? And when do you stop? This funny illustrated story with decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help discriminate between vowel sounds, and words with the r-controlled vowel sound spelled or. Includes activities for further learning, audio, comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color illustrations, note to parents and educators, and sight words. Downloadable teacher notes available"--

Frog friends Rob, Dob, and Bob see something out in the water. It could be a rock. But what if it is something else? Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the short o sound combined with selected consonant letters. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

"Introduce beginning readers to the world of baby alligators with this life science starter. Includes photos, a labeled animal diagram, "Make a Noise" section, glossary, and further resources"-- Provided by publisher.

Are there clouds in the sky today? What kind are they? Do you know how to tell the weather by looking at them? Learn all about stratus clouds. Find out what they look like and how they form low in the sky. Features include audio, comprehension questions, educational front/back matter, full-color photographs, glossary of key words, index, informative sidebars, note to parents and educators, and table of contents. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

A sweet winter-themed story featuring a double-sided sequin cutout of a snowman on its cover.

Early readers will be introduced to the sport of flag football through simple text and vibrant illustrations to aid comprehension. Discover the fun and excitement of being on a flag football team. List of Sight Words. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher''s Notes available.

"During a busy restaurant rush, the orders get all mixed up. Can the food get sorted out so that "Yuks" change to "Yums"? Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the short u sound combined with selected consonant letters"--

Contro lTechnology Center (CTC) services were accessed over 15,000 times in FY92. This includes HOTLINE calls, access to computer bulletin boards and databases, and requests for CTC products. Overall use of CTC services increased 90% over FY91. The report summarizes the CTC''s activities and accomplishments during FY92. It discusses program activities and outreach efforts during FY92 to provide services to its growing client list. Finally, the report examines strategies to maintain the CTC''s continued success in providing technical assistance to governmental air pollution control agencies and the private sector.